Ballarat Old Cemetery Night Tour

Experience the haunting history of Australia’s premier Gold Rush Cemetery with Eerie Tours, an evening journey into the darker side of Ballarat. Guests are guided through the cemetery while hearing stories of death, disease, battles, and the many fascinating yet often disturbing events of Australia’s Gold Rush era. This immersive tour offers a unique perspective on the lives and deaths of those who lived during this pivotal time in history, giving participants a deeper understanding of the human stories behind the gravestones. The experience is ideal for anyone interested in history, cemeteries, or reflections on mortality, providing both education and a chilling thrill in one unforgettable evening.

Discover the eerie beauty of the cemetery at night as guides share captivating stories with expert knowledge. The tour operates every Saturday, adjusting slightly during daylight savings to provide the perfect nighttime adventure. Guests are advised to dress warmly, as Ballarat evenings can be cold, and to check the weather prior to attending. Rain, hail, or shine, the tour runs in most conditions, allowing visitors to fully experience the atmosphere of the historic cemetery regardless of the weather. By the end of the evening, participants leave with a lasting appreciation for the history, culture, and unforgettable stories of the Gold Rush era, making it a memorable and spine-tingling adventure that combines education, history, and the paranormal.